[Clinical forms and surgical strategy for chronic pancreatitis].

Objective: To analyze treatment outcomes in patients with various forms of chronic pancreatitis.

Material And Methods: We analyzed 434 patients with chronic pancreatitis. These ones underwent 2879 different examinations to determine morphological type of pancreatitis and dynamics of pathological process, as well as substantiate treatment strategy and functional monitoring of various organs and systems.

Cytokine profile in patients with chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

Objectives: Our study aimed to evaluate the cytokine levels in pediatric chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) patients and compare these with other immune-mediated diseases and healthy controls.

Methods: In this prospective study, we included 42 children with CNO, 28 patients with non-systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), 17 children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), and 30 healthy age-matched controls. In each of the CNO patients and comparison groups, the levels of 14-3-3-η protein, S100A8/A9 protein, interleukin-4 (IL-4), interleukin-17 (IL-17), interleukin-18 (IL-18), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) were measured by ELISA assay.

[Morphological justification of the effectiveness of ultrasonic cavitation with 0.2].

Aim: Structural and functional analysis of cells from purulent-necrotic wounds in patients with diabetic foot syndrome undergoing ultrasonic treatment with 0.2% Lavasept solution.

Material And Methods: It is presented morphological/ultrastructural analysis of wound specimens in 90 (DFS) patients aged 27-80 years with diabetic foot syndrome and purulent-necrotic complications who were hospitalized in the department of wounds and wound infections of the Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery in 2013-2016.

[A study of the efficacy of infibeta in patients with multiple sclerosis based on NEDA-3].

Aim: The two-year study of the efficacy of Ifnb-1B (infibeta) in patients with relapsing-remitting (RRS) and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) in the Moscow region with the criteria NEDA-3.

Material And Methods: Three hundred patients, 81 men and 219 women, aged from 18 to 67 years, including 227 with RRS and 73 with SPMS, were studied. The duration of disease was from 0.

[The manpower support of the organization of medical care in the Republic of Dagestan].

The anonymous questionnaire survey was organized in the Republic of Dagestan (the percentage of urban population is less that 50%) to assess the situation with medical manpower. It is established that in rural territory all physicians-respondents work in curative preventive institutions of state or municipal forms of property. The specter of specialists is inadequate in quantitative and qualitative respect.

[The characteristics of sanitary educative work of physicians in urban and rural territories of the Republic of Dagestan].

The study covers the issues of organization of sanitary educative work in the Republic of Dagestan. It is established that both physicians of urban medical institutions and specialists in rural medical institutions consider this sector of their professional activities in a formal way. About 16% of physicians are not involved into sanitary educative work at all and 84% of respondents consider the formation of healthy life-style as a direct output of increase of salary of medical specialists.

[Diagnosis and classification of mitral valve prolapse in children and adolescents].

We examined 1734 children and adolescents with admittance diagnosis mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and confirmed its presence using accepted Framingham criteria in 32.3% of cases. Reason for overdiagnosis in other cases was incorrect interpretation of auscultation or echocardiography data.

[The characteristics of the organization of emergency medical care in the Republic of Dagestan].

The analysis is presented relating the organization of emergency medical care in the Republic of Dagestan. The analysis of official statistic data revealed that from 2005 and until the present time there is a sustained increase of resourcing to this form of service by the population both in the republic in general and in urban areas. The increase of appealability among urban population is significantly higher than in the republic.

[The diseases of circulatory system and the characteristics of organization of curative preventive care in the Republic of Dagestan].

The analysis of the circulatory system diseases morbidity and its mortality in the Republic of Dagestan is presented. The recommendations on the reformation of medical care in the Republic are presented.

[Chronic pyelonephritis in workers of chemical industry: pathogenesis and treatment].

The examination of 500 workers engaged in the production of chemicals detected chronic pyelonephritis in 81 (16%) of them. Such occupational hazards as furnace-charge dust, fly-powder, calcium petre in the air, intensify their toxic action on workers in high temperature and humidity (54-67%) at workplace and provoke pyelonephritis. An experimental model of pyelonephritis was developed in animals exposed to the above environmental hazards.

[Endocarditis in a brucellosis patient].

Brucellosis remains a most common disease of animals and humans in cattle-breeding regions of Russia. The cause of unfavourable outcome of brucellosis in a 49 year-old patient was the development of infectious endocarditis (IE). This complication in patients with brucellosis is relatively rare compared with previous years.

[Specific features of the incidence of ischemic heart disease in Dagestan].

The authors analyze the culture, socio-economic and communal characteristics of life style in Daghestan, determining the population health in this republic. Recommendations on developing the strategies for prevention of coronary disease in the Republic of Daghestan are offered.